Central Scientific Research Institute of Armament and Military Equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine | |
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Active | 1996 – present |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | MOD of Ukraine |
Role | Research and development |
Garrison/HQ | Kyiv |
Website | https://dndivsovt.mil.gov.ua/ |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Major general Igor Chepkov |
The Central Scientific Research Institute of Armament and Military Equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is a research institution of the State-Customer of weapons and military equipment and carries out its activities conducting fundamental, exploratory and applied researchers. [1]
Its goals are to: establish military-technical policy in the field of development and modernization of weapons and military equipment; [2] develop concepts and drafts of SWMEDP Programs for the development of weapons and military equipment and Annual MOD acquisition Plan; scientific and technical support of service life activities and disposal of weapons and military equipment; participate in international military and military-technical cooperation.
It runs the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Coordination problems of military-technical and defensive industrial policy in Ukraine. Weapons and Military equipment development perspectives" [3] and other Scientific-Practical Conferences. [4]
It publishes the Journal "Weapons and military equipment". [5] [6]
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